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🚨 $282 MILLION Crypto Theft! 😱
A massive social-engineering attack just drained $282M in crypto from a single victim.
⚠️ No smart contract bug.
⚠️ No exchange hack.
👉 Just pure manipulation & human error.
Scammers convinced the victim to give access — funds including $BTC $ETH $LTC were quickly moved & laundered.
🔐 Biggest risk in crypto right now?
Not code… TRUST.
Stay safe:
• Never share seed phrase
• Verify links twice
• Use hardware wallets
• Don’t trust random DMs
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